Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

September 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bussell of McCoysburg, • a daughter. f < . The most complete display of sweaters in Jasper county.—HILLIARD & HAMILL. Mrs. ILillie Anderson of Hoopeston, Illinois, is here visiting her mother, Mrs. W. M. Garland. Mrs. Carl Duvall and baby went to Logansport Tuesday for a few days’ visit .with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Karnovsky went to Chicago Tutesday to visit Relatives and observe a Jewish holiday. The Priscilla met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alda F. K. Parkinson on Cullen street. For Sale —-tAbout 50 heavy wooden boxes in which were packed clothing, shoes, sweaters, etc. Call at HILLIARD & HAMILL’S. Mrs. iT. H. Condon of Shelby, who had been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Prouty northwest of town, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. M. A. Ryan, who had been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan for the past week, returned to her home in Indianapolis Tuesday. Watson Plumbing Go., pnone 204. The only reliable concern drilling water wells in this part of Jasper county; will drill wells any size and anywhere. ts •• I . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spain left this week for their new home at Warsaw, where Mr. Spain will continue in the service of the Standard Oil company.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wartena of Indiana Harbor came Tuesday to visit his parents. Bob has been laid up for several days, having stepped on a nail recently. Mrs. Jennie Graham of Wolcott, who had been here visiting 1 her sisters, Mrs. E. A. Powers and Mrs. J. L. Hagins, went to Monticello Tuesday to visit friends before returning home. Mrs. Dan Roth, who had been visiting her sons, Sam and Milt, and their families, went from here to Chicago Monday to visit relatives before returning to her home at Dayton, Indiana. Clare Jessen graduated Wednesday from the Chicago Optical school. She returned here and is now associated with her brother, G. J. Jessen, the jeweler, in the practice of her new profession. W. R. Nowels went to Gary Wednesday to join Mrs. Nowels, who has been there visiting their daughter, Mrs. Lawson Myer, and family. Before returning home they will also visit friends at Kankakee, Illinois. A prominent citizen of Rensselaer remarked the other day that Warren T. McCray ought to lay down now —being snowed under in March and drowned out Wednesday should be enough for any self-respecting Republican. The Gridley Entertainers will appear in the First Christian church Monday night, Odtober 2, in a program of music, mimicry and merriment that will leave a good taste in your mouth. You will miss it if you miss it. —Advt. s-30 Mrs. Della Ritchey and son Russel of south of town and her sister. Miss Wanda Smith, of Walker township went to Marion Wednesday to spend a couple of weeks with the ladies’ sister, Mrs. Willard Millspaugh, and family. One .can buy a bushel of fine sweet potatoes now in the local market for $1.50, including the basket they are in, or a bushel of Irish potatoes and furnish his own basket for $2. It is doubtful if this condition ever existed before. Several of Rensselaer’s unterrified and unregenerate standpatters braved the anger of the heavens Wednesday and drove over to W. T. McCray’s woods near Kentland to hear Jim Watson et al expound the doctrines of “peace and prosperity.’’ The rain continued throughout the day and kept some from going. The crowd present was roughly estimated at from 1,200 to 1,500. Estel Markin, who resides on the Milce Kuboski farm southeast of town, went to New York state a couple of weeks ago with Max Kepner and purchased a seventy-acre farm five miles from Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, the farm being just over the line in the latter state from New York. The, price paid was $3,000. The farm has good improvements. Mr. Markin will have a sale soon and will move onto the farm purchased. Mr. Kuboski's brother-in-law, John Wagner, who now lives on. Dr. Besser’s farm near Sharon, will occupy the Kuboski farm.